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These Photos of the March on Washington Capture the Urgency and Joy of the Iconic Day. Stanley Tretick documented the demonstration in 1963, but his snapshots were hidden in a trunk, unseen...
Aug 28, 2013 · By Jaclyn Anglis | Edited By John Kuroski. Published August 28, 2013. Updated November 9, 2023. On August 28, 1963, some 250,000 civil rights activists gathered in Washington, D.C. to demand racial equality during the March on Washington. Here are some of the most memorable photos from that day.
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Jul 30, 2023 · High-angle view of the massive crowd at the Washington Monument and Reflecting Pool during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington DC, August 28, 1963.
Jun 10, 2020 · The March on Washington gets underway. Photo: Warren K. Leffler. Prints and Photographs Division. The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was one of the most significant protests in American history, bringing more than 250,000 marchers from across the nation to state an unforgettable claim for racial and economic equality.
Aug 28, 2023 · NBCBLK. A look back at the March on Washington nearly 60 years later: in photos. The collection of archival photos is from the civil rights demonstration on Aug. 28, 1963, that brought more...
Aug 26, 2020 · NEWS. Rare color photographs offer intimate glimpse of 1963 March on Washington. A National Geographic photographer took the day off to document the civil rights march and captured a movement...
Oct 29, 2009 · Getty. Commonly referred to as the March on Washington, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom brought over 200,000 people to the nation's capitol to protest racial discrimination...
